Journal of Symptoms and Signs

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The Library has recently added Journal of Symptoms and Signs to the collections. It is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original articles, review articles and case reports related to all aspects of symptom control and treatment.

This journal covers the following topics:

  • Epidemiology of signs and symptoms
  • Symptoms to diagnosis
  • Signs, symptoms and radiology
  • Early symptoms and signs of diseases
  • Signs and symptoms of adverse effects
  • Symptom control in clinic or critical care setting
  • Nursing research
  • Hospice care

Journal of Symptoms and Signs calls for papers now. Submission due date is May 31, 2012. Submission is free of charge for the first three issues of 2012. More information on submission guidelines can be found here.

You can access the journal from here, or through the MSKsearch search box from the Library’s Website.

Tech Zone: Mobile Apps for Smoking Cessation

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Need some help to quit smoking?  Check out some mobile apps designed just for you!  iPhone and iPad only.

MyQuit Coach – Design a personalized plan. Set attainable goals, track your status and adjust preferences to evaluate your progress.

My QuitLine – Get advice, by phone or live chat, from a trained smoking cessation counselor at the National Cancer Institute’s Smoking Quitline.

QuitGuide – Search content written by tobacco control professionals and cessation counselors with the help of ex-smokers and experts. Share via email, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Download these apps and others by visiting the MSK Library’s Patient and Family Selected Mobile Resources LibGuide.  To access this guide from the Library website, simply click on the LibGuides link under the Select Library Resources on the upper left hand side of the page.